Community factors and excess mortality in first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in England

COVID-19-related mortality in England shows geographical variation but the reasons for this are not well understood. This study estimated excess mortality in the first wave of the pandemic and found associations with higher density of care homes, overcrowding, and economic deprivation, but not with...

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Main Authors: Bethan Davies, Brandon L. Parkes, James Bennett, Daniela Fecht, Marta Blangiardo, Majid Ezzati, Paul Elliott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23935-x